About African Lion

African Lion 25 is U.S. Africa Command's largest, premier, annual exercise, hosted across Morocco, Ghana, Senegal and Tunisia. This joint, all-domain, multi-component, and multinational exercise includes more than 10,000 participants from more than twenty nations, including contingents from NATO. African Lion aims to strengthen interoperability among participants and build readiness to respond to crises and contingencies in Africa and around the world.

The exercise will include a command post exercise, field training exercises, a live-fire demonstration, and humanitarian civic assistance program events. Additionally, humanitarian civic assistance missions will feature a combination of medical, dental and veterinary assistance and exchanges across Morocco, Ghana and Senegal. 

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492nd SOW aircrew conduct a training flight aboard an AC-130J
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April 5, 2021 | 2:29
U.S. Air Force aircrew assigned to the 492nd Special Operations Wing and the 1st Special Operations Wing, fly an AC-130J Ghostrider during a training flight, Panama City, Florida, March 31, 2021. The 492nd Special Operations Training Group is the Air Force Special Operations Command's formal school for the AC-130J Ghostrider and MC-130H Talon II. They are responsible for assessing, educating and professionally developing SOF Airmen and rapidly developing innovative courses and technologies to meet emerging AFSOC requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michelle Di Ciolli)
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